How would you prevent the courthouse from closing?

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Jan 18, 2013 at 8:08 AMJan 21, 2013 at 5:34 AM

The Barstow courthouse will close in May as part of state cutbacks. Criminal and family law cases in Barstow will be sent to Victorville, while civil and juvenile cases in Victorville and Barstow will be transferred to courthouses down the Cajon Pass. That could mean delays at the already jammed Victorville courthouse.

So what are your suggestions for preventing the courthouse from closing? What programs would you cutback to save money?

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